https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:34:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Simple-Professional-Name-Introduction-LinkedIn-Profile-Picture-32x32.png https://gatedrop.com 32 32 https://gatedrop.com/250-east-coast-supercross-preview/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:02:00 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=197988 Unlike the West Coast series which had a clear favourite in Haiden Deegan, the East Coast division seems wide open, with a plethora or riders thinking they can be the guy to deliver a title! Jo Shimoda is an unexpected but welcome last minute addition to round one after an earlier than expected return to...]]> https://gatedrop.com/ben-townley-on-cole-davies/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:42:21 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181531 We caught up with Ben Townley in Arco to dicuss, amongst other things, the rapid rise of Kiwi teenage sensation, Cole Davies. The 17 year old is taking the US and world by storm with his performances in supercross as a rookie, and he underlined that again with a brilliant win in the East/West shootout...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-ben-townley-on-cole-davies-and-levi-townley/ Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:56:24 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181249 We caught up with Ben Townley in Arco, and discussed coaching Cole Davies as a youngster in New Zealand and his rapid rise to the top in AMA supercross as weLl as Levi Townley and his adaption to Europe and EMX125, plus some thoughts on the AMA supercross battle between Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton.]]> https://gatedrop.com/watch-ben-townley-coach-a-young-cole-davies/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:31:13 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=180471 At just 17 Cole Davis is a supercross winner, dominating in Seattle. The Kiwi rider is stunning the world with his speed, technique and skill this season but Ben Townley was there at the beginning of Cole’s supercross journey and his rapid progressio. Townley said: “You gotta’ start somewhere! It’s crazy to think this was...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-cole-davies-to-race-2025-supercross-season-as-star-yamaha-confirm-250sx-line-up/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:53:27 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=173835 Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing is fired up and ready to launch its 250 title campaign with a talented seven-rider line-up, as well as race the premier class with a returning champion in the 2025 SuperMotocross World Championship. On the 250 side of the tent, reigning Pro Motocross 250MX Champion and back-to-back 250SMX Champion Haiden...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-cole-davies-signs-with-star-yamaha/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 18:41:23 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=158882 Cole Davies will make his Monster Energy/Yamaha Star Racing debut this weekend at the RedBud Scouting Moto Combine which will take place Friday before round 6 of the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship. The 16-year-old from New Zealand made a name for himself earlier this year when he won the opening qualifying round at Anaheim...]]>